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A foreign pharmaceutical company representative shaking hands with a Kenyan business partner during a market entry meetingCorporate & CommercialA Foreign Pharmaceutical Company’s Guide to Market Entry in KenyaA pharmaceutical company market entry into Kenya, whether by a foreign pharmaceutical business or a healthtech company, faces…28 Aug 2026Healthcare professional in Kenya, representing pharmacy regulation and counterfeit medicine enforcementIntellectual PropertyCounterfeit Medicines: PPB, the Anti-Counterfeit Authority, and Kenya’s Enforcement GapsCounterfeit medicines in Kenya are policed by two separate agencies whose mandates overlap rather than divide cleanly, and…29 Jul 2026Pharmaceutical researcher in a laboratory, representing Kenya's patent and data exclusivity landscapeIntellectual PropertyPatent Protection for Pharmaceuticals: Why Kenya Has No Data Exclusivity RegimePatent protection for pharmaceuticals rests on ordinary Industrial Property Act rules in Kenya, and that word "ordinary" matters…29 Jul 2026Cargo inspection at a border post, representing export controls under Kenya’s Strategic Goods Control BillRegulatory & ComplianceKenya’s Strategic Goods Control Bill: Export Controls on Dual-Use ItemsKenya's Strategic Goods Control Bill is currently before the National Assembly, tabled on 7 April 2026 by Majority…4 Jul 2026Product Liability and Regulatory Enforcement in Kenya health sectorRegulatory & ComplianceProduct Liability and Regulatory Enforcement in Kenya’s Health SectorProduct liability and regulatory enforcement in Kenya's health sector operates on two tracks that a manufacturer or importer…3 Jul 2026Patent Prosecution at KIPIRegulatory & CompliancePatent Prosecution at KIPI for Life Sciences and Biotech InventionsPatent Prosecution at KIPI is the gateway a life sciences or biotech company must pass through before any…3 Jul 2026Technology Transfer and Licensing AgreementsRegulatory & ComplianceTechnology Transfer and Licensing Agreements in Kenya’s Life Sciences SectorTechnology transfer and licensing agreements sit at the centre of Kenya's life sciences ambitions right now. The WHO-Medicines…3 Jul 2026Data analytics on a screen, representing data monetisation and the commercial use of personal data in KenyaRegulatory & ComplianceData Monetization and Commercial Use of Personal Data Under Kenya’s DPAData Monetization and Commercial Use of Personal Data is a live legal question for any company holding a…3 Jul 2026Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Licensing and EPZ IncentivesRegulatory & CompliancePharmaceutical Manufacturing Licensing and EPZ Incentives in KenyaPharmaceutical manufacturing licensing and EPZ incentives are converging into a genuine policy moment for Kenya's pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.…3 Jul 2026 Talk to usNeed advice on Life Sciences & Healthcare?Speak to an advocate about your Life Sciences & Healthcare matter.Get in touch